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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah
2.5 star property
Tahlequah
6.6 out of 10, (234)
Minutes from Cherokee cultural landmarks, this welcoming hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Work out in the fitness center after exploring, with kayaking and rafting adventures nearby. Staff receive consistent praise for their exceptional service.

"The room was spot on, clean, straight . Staff was very welcoming and easy to talk to. Highly recommend. "
United States
Jason
The price is P4,700
P5,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah

Best Western NSU Inn

Best Western NSU Inn
2.5 star property
Tahlequah
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (359)
Located near Cherokee Springs Golf Club, this hotel offers a comfortable stay with free breakfast served daily. Enjoy convenient perks like free WiFi and parking while exploring local attractions. Fellow travelers consistently praise the helpful hotel staff.

"Breakfast was awesome compared to their hotels, hotel was clean and quiet."
Canada
Timothy
The price is P5,686
P6,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Best Western NSU Inn

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG
2.5 star property
Tahlequah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (656)
Hiking adventures await at this well-positioned hotel with 24-hour fitness center and complimentary breakfast. Located near Cherokee Springs Golf Club and Cherokee Casino, this accommodation offers free WiFi and parking while helpful staff ensure a pleasant stay.

"Staff was nice. Breakfast was good. "
United States
Hamid
The price is P6,815
P7,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG

Suite 16 Motel

Suite 16 Motel
2.5 star property
Gore
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (245)
Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking at this welcoming Gore motel with 24-hour reception service. Travelers praise the accommodating staff, while Webbers Falls Memorial and Museum wait to be explored nearby.

"Nice clean inexpensive place to stay. "
United States
john
The price is P3,326
P3,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Suite 16 Motel

Tenkiller Lodge

Tenkiller Lodge
2.0 star property
Park Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (154)
Located near Strayhorn Landing and Pettit Bay, this tranquil motel features a seasonal outdoor pool and highly praised on-site cafe with friendly staff. Free WiFi and parking enhance your convenient access to local attractions.

"Cool place to stay and good value."
United States
Joseph
The price is P4,377
P4,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Tenkiller Lodge

Ferncrest Flint Creek

Ferncrest Flint Creek
3.0 star property
Colcord
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
Rustic luxury awaits at this peaceful retreat near Natural Falls State Park. Each cabin features a private outdoor hot tub and cozy fireplace, creating the perfect countryside getaway with free parking and easy access to local attractions.

"Loved it and would recommend for everyone "
United States
Kim
Ferncrest Flint Creek

Days Inn by Wyndham Wagoner

Days Inn by Wyndham Wagoner
2.0 star property
Wagoner
7.8 out of 10, Good, (147)
Set in Wagoner, this welcoming hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and proximity to scenic hiking/biking trails. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking during your stay, making it an ideal base for outdoor adventures.

"Check in was smooth and quick as I had got in late he made it quick so I could get some sleep. Room was clean bed was comfortable."
United States
Michael
The price is P3,466
P3,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Wagoner

Best Western Stateline Lodge

Best Western Stateline Lodge
2.5 star property
Watts
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (604)
"Yes room and staff was great "
United States
Ron
The price is P4,652
P5,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Best Western Stateline Lodge

Spark by Hilton Muskogee

Spark by Hilton Muskogee
2.5 star property
Muskogee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Very nice stay. Newly remodeled and under new management. We were the first customers to stay here and it was very nice!! Would stay again for sure."
United States
Lindsay
The price is P4,528
P5,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Spark by Hilton Muskogee

Cherokee Casino & Hotel West Siloam Springs

Cherokee Casino & Hotel West Siloam Springs
3.5 star property
Colcord
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (964)
Situated in Colcord with free WiFi and parking, this hotel offers casino thrills and nightclub excitement. Grab a meal at one of 7 on-site dining options or enjoy a drink at the bar. Spring Creek Plaza and Bob Henry Park are just a short drive away.

"Amazing "
United States
keisha
The price is P5,228
P5,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Cherokee Casino & Hotel West Siloam Springs

AVERA SUITES

AVERA SUITES
2.0 star property
Muskogee
3.8 out of 10, (7)
"Terrible house keeping terrible communication had to go buy towels one night to take a shower and have a clean towel "
United States
Dirk
The price is P2,379
P3,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
AVERA SUITES

Americas Best Value Inn Jay

Americas Best Value Inn Jay
2.0 star property
Jay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (156)
Unwind in this welcoming Jay motel offering complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. After exploring nearby Lake Eucha State Park, return to convenient accommodations that provide all essential comforts for a relaxing stay.

"Clean and comfortable "
United States
Jack
The price is P4,054
P4,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Americas Best Value Inn Jay

Regency Inn And Suites

Regency Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Stilwell
7.6 out of 10, Good, (120)
This business-friendly hotel offers an indoor pool for relaxing dips year-round. Guests appreciate free continental breakfast served each morning, plus complimentary WiFi and parking. Located conveniently near Adair Park for outdoor excursions.

"Was a very enjoyable stay. "
United States
James
The price is P5,634
P6,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Regency Inn And Suites

Rodeway Inn Muskogee

Rodeway Inn Muskogee
2.0 star property
Muskogee
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (8)
The price is P3,666
P4,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Rodeway Inn Muskogee

Executive Inn

Executive Inn
2.0 star property
Muskogee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (70)
This welcoming hotel offers convenient amenities including free WiFi and parking. Located near River Country Family Water Park and Five Civilized Tribes Museum, it features a 24-hour front desk for round-the-clock assistance.

"Always clean rooms and great service!! "
United States
Kyle
The price is P2,961
P4,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Executive Inn

The Canebrake

The Canebrake
2.0 star property
Wagoner
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
Escape to this serene hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and full-service spa offering massages and aromatherapy. Enjoy complimentary breakfast before exploring Fort Gibson Lake or borrowing free bikes to discover nearby attractions.

"Yall had a mouse in the cabin we were in, other than that the"
United States
Taylor
The price is P9,928
P10,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
The Canebrake

Candlewood Suites Muskogee by IHG

Candlewood Suites Muskogee by IHG
2.5 star property
Muskogee
6.8 out of 10, (203)
Make yourself at home in this welcoming hotel with free WiFi and parking. Work out in the fitness center before exploring nearby Five Civilized Tribes Museum and Honor Heights Park. Business amenities ensure productivity during your Oklahoma visit.

"Good for an extended stay "
United States
Mark
The price is P5,463
P6,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Candlewood Suites Muskogee by IHG

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Muskogee

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Muskogee
2.5 star property
Muskogee
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (353)
Experience comfort at this Muskogee retreat featuring an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. Close to Honor Heights Park and local museums, the hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, while in-room refrigerators and microwaves enhance your stay.

"Great place for a road trip layover. "
United States
Adam
The price is P5,463
P6,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Muskogee

Knights Inn Muskogee

Knights Inn Muskogee
2.0 star property
Muskogee
6.0 out of 10, (59)
This hotel offers a 24-hour front desk with complimentary WiFi and parking. Located near Ataloa Lodge Museum and Cherokee Casino Ramona, it provides easy access to popular attractions while being just 43 minutes from Tulsa International Airport.

"Always great here. "
United States
Kyle
The price is P4,464
P5,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Knights Inn Muskogee

America's Best Inn

America's Best Inn
2.0 star property
Muskogee
6.4 out of 10, (123)
This welcoming motel offers complimentary WiFi and continental breakfast served between 6-9 AM. Conveniently located near River Country Family Water Park and Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame, guests enjoy free self parking throughout their stay.

"Very clean and comfortable room. Well priced!"
United States
Denise
The price is P4,112
P5,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
America's Best Inn
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Nestled in the foothills of the Ozarks, this Cherokee Nation capital offers fascinating cultural experiences at the Ancient Village and Cherokee Heritage Center. Visitors can float the Illinois River on warm days or explore downtown's charming mix of Native art galleries and local restaurants serving traditional foods.

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Top reasons to visit Tahlequah

  • Outdoor Activities: Tahlequah boasts a variety of outdoor pursuits, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and local customs, exploring historic sites and museums.
  • Vibrant Entertainment District: Enjoy live music and lively events in the charming local entertainment area.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Discover the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding areas, ideal for romantic getaways.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodgings, from family-friendly hotels to quaint inns, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Tahlequah

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, catering to various preferences and needs. Whether you seek a family-friendly environment, a pet-friendly stay, or a business travel solution, Tahlequah offers numerous options including the well-regarded Hilton Tahlequah and charming inns. Experience the warmth of local hospitality while enjoying the unique attractions of this picturesque town.

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG: This modern hotel is a haven for business travellers and those seeking an inclusive, LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere. Located conveniently in Tahlequah, it offers a blend of comfort and functionality. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with the latest amenities, including complimentary breakfast, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped fitness centre. The hotel’s commitment to creating a welcoming environment ensures a pleasant stay for all, making it an ideal choice for both work and leisure.
  • Tahlequah Inn: Perfect for those who wish to travel with their furry companions, Tahlequah Inn is a pet-friendly establishment that welcomes dogs and cats. Situated in the heart of Tahlequah, this hotel provides essential amenities for both business and leisure travellers. Guests can benefit from comfortable accommodations, free Wi-Fi, and a business centre. The hotel's pet policy allows for a hassle-free stay for pet owners, making it a popular choice for families and animal lovers alike.
  • Knights Inn Muskogee: Located approximately 35.4km from Tahlequah, Knights Inn Muskogee offers a budget-friendly option for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. This hotel allows pets, with specific restrictions in place, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry friends. With basic amenities such as complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, Knights Inn provides a convenient and affordable lodging experience. Its proximity to local attractions makes it a suitable base for exploring the area.

Where to stay in and around Tahlequah

Embark on a delightful journey to Tahlequah, Oklahoma, where outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers are welcomed by friendly locals and rich heritage. Explore the vibrant entertainment district, stroll through charming neighbourhoods, and discover the historical treasures that define this picturesque city. Just a short trip away, the serene landscapes of Gore offer an idyllic getaway, perfect for reconnecting with nature and indulging in romantic escapades amidst stunning scenery.

  • Park Hill: Nestled a mere 6.4km from Tahlequah, Park Hill is a charming city known for its seasonal appeal, particularly during the summer months of June to July and September. Visitors flock here for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambience. Popular activities include water sports, golf, and enjoying the recreational areas. With attractions such as nearby lakes and the national state park, Park Hill offers ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
  • Briggs: Located within the Tahlequah area, the village of Briggs offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. While visitor numbers peak from June to August, Briggs maintains a steady flow of tourists throughout the year. Ideal for couples and nature enthusiasts, popular activities include educational excursions, recreational areas, and golf. The village's proximity to lakes and parks, along with the national state park, ensures that visitors can immerse themselves in the serene natural environment.
  • Eldon: Also situated in the vicinity of Tahlequah, Eldon is a quaint village that attracts visitors year-round, peaking during the summer months. Known for its outdoor activities and scenic views, Eldon is perfect for those seeking both adventure and romance. Highlights include recreational areas, water sports, and a local shopping centre. With nearby lakes, parks, and the national state park, Eldon provides a delightful escape for those looking to experience the beauty of the great outdoors.

Things to do in and around Tahlequah

Tahlequah offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore the local hillbilly flea market, engage in educational opportunities, and enjoy live music. Additionally, the area is well-suited for water sports and recreational activities, making it a charming destination for those looking to tour Tahlequah and immerse themselves in its vibrant culture.

Shopping

Tahlequah offers a delightful shopping experience with options like Hillbilly Flea Market, located 45.1km away, showcasing local treasures and crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Time Square and Spring Creek Plaza, both 48.3km away, featuring a mix of family-friendly shops and vibrant local businesses.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Brushy Lake Park, perfect for relaxation and wellness activities amidst nature. Enjoy a round of golf at Cherokee Springs Golf Club or Tenkiller Golf Club, both offering outdoor sports and beautiful landscapes to enhance your recreational getaway.

Adventure

Experience thrilling fun at River Country Family Water Park, located 43.5km from Tahlequah. Enjoy exhilarating water slides, lazy rivers, and family-friendly attractions in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers. It's a fantastic spot to cool off and create unforgettable memories with loved ones.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Parlor, where you can enjoy craft cocktails and a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Cherokee Casino, offering gaming and live entertainment, perfect for a fun night out with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tahlequah

To save money on your trip to Tahlequah, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower, avoiding the peak months of May and August to September. Booking your stay on a Monday can also lead to significant savings, as Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia to filter hotel options by budget and location, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and activities with your hotel stay for extra savings. Explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tahlequah are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tahlequah is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Tahlequah is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Tahlequah with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Tahlequah

Tahlequah, Oklahoma, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it perfect for romantic getaways and family adventures. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including parks, historic colleges and universities, and museums, all of which provide eco-friendly experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, Tahlequah's diverse points of interest promise an enjoyable holiday for every type of traveller.

  • Northeastern State University: This historic university offers a vibrant cultural atmosphere with its stunning architecture and lush campus grounds. Explore the rich history of the institution and enjoy various events and activities that reflect the local community's spirit.
  • Cherokee National Capitol: As a significant civic structure, the Cherokee National Capitol showcases the political and cultural heritage of the Cherokee Nation. Visitors can appreciate its unique architecture and learn about the history and governance of the Cherokee people.
  • Tsa La Gi Ancient Village - Cherokee Heritage Center: This cultural centre immerses visitors in the traditions and customs of the Cherokee Nation. Experience interactive exhibits, traditional crafts, and storytelling that highlight the rich heritage and history of the Cherokee people.

Best time to go to Tahlequah

The best time to visit Tahlequah is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
June77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tahlequah

To visit Tahlequah, Oklahoma, you can fly into several nearby airports. Tulsa International Airport (TUL) is approximately 88.5km away and offers hotel options like the 4.5-star Ambassador Hotel and the 4-star Hyatt Regency, both 9.7km from the airport, with convenient shuttle services. Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) is about 72.4km away, with good choices such as the 4-star 21c Museum Hotel Bentonville, located 12.9km from the airport. Additionally, Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) is roughly 83.7km distant, featuring hotels like the Wyndham Fort Smith City Center, just 8.0km away, also with transfers and shuttles available.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Tahlequah?
Tru by Hilton Tahlequah is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other top choices based on traveler reviews include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG and Best Western NSU Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tahlequah.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tahlequah, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tahlequah.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Tahlequah?
Best Western NSU Inn is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Tahlequah.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Tahlequah?
Tru by Hilton Tahlequah is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Tahlequah.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Tahlequah?
Tru by Hilton Tahlequah is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Tahlequah Inn and Oak Park Motel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tahlequah.
What are some accommodations with pools in Tahlequah?
Best Western NSU Inn is a top hotel with a pool, free full breakfast, and free WiFi. Oak Park Motel is an additional hotel with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Tahlequah.
How is it staying in Tahlequah?
Visitors to Tahlequah are sure to enjoy the riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's university setting, art, and sporting events. In Tahlequah, there are 39 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Tahlequah.
What should I do while I'm visiting Tahlequah?
Cultural venues include Cherokee National Prison Museum, Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum, and Cherokee Heritage Center. Landmarks like Cherokee National Capitol, Tsa La Gi Ancient Village - Cherokee Heritage Center, and Sequoyah Park might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Cherokee Casino Tahlequah and Rocky Ford State Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Tahlequah guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tahlequah?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Tahlequah is 57 inches.

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